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2 days agoElusive 'nuclear clocks' tick closer to reality - after decades in the making
Physicists are nearing the creation of a nuclear clock, which could be the most precise timekeeping device ever developed.
Hefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale and School of Physical Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China Wen-Zhao Liu, Ya-Bin Zhou, Jiu-Peng Chen, Ao Teng, Xiao-Wen Han, Guang-Cheng Liu, Zhi-Jiong Zhang, Yi Yang, Feng-Guang Liu, Chao-Hui Xue, Bo-Wen Yang, Jin Yang, Chao Zeng, Yi-Zheng Zhen, Feihu Xu, Ye Wang, Yong Wan, Qiang Zhang & Jian-Wei Pan